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August 7, 2026
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From university computer lab to global impact prize: How Chao Mbogho rose to the top of tech world

From university computer lab to global impact prize: How Chao Mbogho rose to the top of tech world

Her recognition comes after a decade spent building KamiLimu, a non-profit organisation she founded to mentor technology students...

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Kenyan tech leader Dr. Chao Mbogho has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Impact Prize by the Schlumberger Foundation, recognizing her decade of work with KamiLimu, a non-profit mentoring tech students.

  • Dr. Chao Mbogho is the only Kenyan among the nine global recipients of the 2026 Impact Prize.
  • KamiLimu has mentored 344 technology students from 32 universities since 2016, focusing on skills beyond traditional lectures.
  • The prize funding will support the expansion of KamiLimu, including partnerships with Riara University and the Mozilla Foundation, to foster responsible AI development and implementation in Africa.

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